Lexus CT200h
Lexus CT200h was recalled on 17 December 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01746/21. Fire, Injuries risk reported by Bulgaria. The welded surface between the fuel tank and the inlet pipe may become detached, causing fuel to leak when the tank is full or refilled.
| Alert Number | A12/01746/21 |
| Brand | TOYOTA/ LEXUS |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Bulgaria |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Model Number | e6*2007/46*0334*02 |
| Published | 17 December 2021 |
Risk Description
The welded surface between the fuel tank and the inlet pipe may become detached, causing fuel to leak when the tank is full or refilled. In the presence of an ignition source, fuel leakage can increase the risk of fire. The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of Motor Vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
CT200h – frame code ZWA10, WMI: JTH, Range by frame number: VDS – KD5BH#; VIS – 02364459-02365931
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire, injuries hazard related to Lexus CT200h.
About this risk
This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.